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News, tourism, history & more across Perak's 12 districts.

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Behind the Story of Mediating the Perak Sultanate Succession Dispute
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Behind the Story of Mediating the Perak Sultanate Succession Dispute
There is a story that mentions an effort to reconcile the dispute over the Perak Sultanate throne back in 1870 between Sultan Ismail and Sultan Abdullah.
29 Jan 2019 490
Qawwam Sri Bota, The Warrior Stall in Bota Kiri
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Qawwam Sri Bota, The Warrior Stall in Bota Kiri
Food and drinks at Qawwam Sri Bota are all prepared by staff wearing traditional Malay warrior attire.
29 Jan 2019 229
The History of the Abandoned Mansion in Pekan Karai
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The History of the Abandoned Mansion in Pekan Karai
Many are unaware that the abandoned mansion, now completely deserted, is actually nearly as old as, or perhaps even older than, the Victoria Bridge.
29 Jan 2019 336
The 1973 Batu Gajah Train Bombing Incident
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The 1973 Batu Gajah Train Bombing Incident
One of the train carriages traveling from Kuala Lumpur to Pulau Pinang exploded, claiming 2 lives. This incident occurred in 1973.
29 Jan 2019 302
Chokanan Mangoes in Lekir, Perak Rival Harum Manis Mangoes
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Chokanan Mangoes in Lekir, Perak Rival Harum Manis Mangoes
While Perlis is famous for the deliciousness of its Harum Manis mangoes, the mangoes in Lekir, Perak are just as impressive.
28 Jan 2019 404
The Story of the Formation of the Parang Panjang Group in Kampung Bekor, Perak
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The Story of the Formation of the Parang Panjang Group in Kampung Bekor, Perak
Communist harassment and tyranny led the Malay residents of Kampung Bekor to form the parang panjang (long machete) group, while also learning self-defense arts such as pencak silat.
28 Jan 2019 393
The Story of Lim Bo Seng, Buried Unmarked Behind Batu Gajah Prison
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The Story of Lim Bo Seng, Buried Unmarked Behind Batu Gajah Prison
Not only was he brutally tortured by the Japanese army during interrogation, but tragically, his body was buried in an unmarked grave behind the Batu Gajah prison in Perak.
28 Jan 2019 486
The Story of the Pavilion Tower in Kuala Kangsar
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The Story of the Pavilion Tower in Kuala Kangsar
Once upon a time, the Pavilion tower was one of the most beautifully designed buildings with Malay architectural touches ever to exist in Kuala Kangsar.
28 Jan 2019 353
The Largest Bombing of the Malayan Emergency Occurred in Perak
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The Largest Bombing of the Malayan Emergency Occurred in Perak
A historical account of the largest and most devastating bombing in Perak, which explains why many unexploded bombs are still being discovered across the state today.
27 Jan 2019 242
The Fading Legacy of the Teluk Anson Port
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The Fading Legacy of the Teluk Anson Port
Perhaps the younger generation today is unaware that Teluk Intan was once a major port city for the state of Perak.
27 Jan 2019 322
The History of Madrasah Al-Ihsaniah Teluk Intan, A Contribution from Sultan Idris Shah to the Ummah
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The History of Madrasah Al-Ihsaniah Teluk Intan, A Contribution from Sultan Idris Shah to the Ummah
In the state of Perak, the first modern madrasah in the state (and for the whole of Malaya) was built in 1901, located in the small town of Teluk Anson (now Teluk Intan). This madrasah was named Madrasah Al-Ihsaniah.
27 Jan 2019 275
The History of the Perak State Flag
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The History of the Perak State Flag
In the motion, there was a description of a flag with 3 colored stripes, just as we see today in the colors of the Perak Darul Ridzuan state flag.
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